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Definition of Seashell
1. Noun. The shell of a marine organism.
Definition of Seashell
1. n. The shell of any marine mollusk.
Definition of Seashell
1. Noun. the empty shell of a marine mollusk ¹
2. Noun. A very light pink colour, like that of some seashell. ¹
3. Adjective. Of a very light pink colour, like that of some seashell. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Seashell
1. the shell of a marine mollusk [n -S]
Medical Definition of Seashell
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Seashell
Literary usage of Seashell
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of James Russell Lowell by James Russell Lowell (1890)
"WITH A seashell SHELL, whose lips, than mine more cold, Might with Dian's ear
make bold, Seek my Lady's ; if thou win To that portal, shut from sin, ..."
2. Sea Stories for Wonder Eyes by A. S. Hardy (1904)
"seashell BOATS . [THAT LIE AT ANCHOR W HEN storms are on the deep the waves are
lashed into foaming masses that seem to roll mountain high. ..."
3. Wayside Music: Lyrics, Songs and Sonnets by Charles Henry Crandall (1893)
"... ON A seashell. yonder sailor on the foam The sea some mystery still doth keep ;
From him who makes the hills his home Some mountain's secret hideth deep ..."